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Question posted by pmarcus1 on August 11th, 2013

Harman Kardon Avr 254 Connections

I have an HK AVR254, Samsung LCD flat screen TV, Samsung DVD player, 2 HDMI CABLES, 1 OPTICAL CABLE, and BASIC CABLE (NO CABLE BOX)! How do I connect my TV and DVD to the AVR and How do I program/setup the AVR to work using these cables?

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Product Information - Page 6

... 11 / AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVERS AVR 354 7 x 75W 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver with HDMI 1.3a Repeater, Audio/Video Processing and Upscaling to 1080p The AVR 254 is the most affordable Harman Kardon receiver to feature both Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio™ decoding on the audio side, and Faroudja DCDi Cinema video processing to 1080p on the video side. It connects to...
Product Information - Page 10

...does to your timehonored turntable. It features high-current, ultrawide bandwidth amplification, a signature Harman Kardon technology that delivers all the subtlety of an original musical performance, whether reproduced from time to your MP3 player of multichannel extras (digital-audio inputs, video switching, dual subwoofer outputs and Dolby Virtual Speaker technology). But even specialists...
Product Information - Page 14

... AB 2 has an infrared sensor to relay your every wish to the AVR with you can satisfy. The AB 2 connects to your A-BUS-equipped Harman Kardon products or ABH expansion hub to power your local speakers without A-BUS technology, the ABH 4's onboard audio inputs allow you covered. AB 1 Amplified In-Wall Module for A-BUS Applications...
Product Information - Page 23

... iPod Player Connectivity XM Ready®1 Tuner Multizone Capability Assignable Rear-Channel Amplifiers EzSet® Capability A/V Inputs S-Video Inputs Analog Audio Inputs Digital Audio Inputs (Coax/Optical) Digital Audio Outputs (Coax/Optical) Digital Input Polling Direct Audio Inputs HDMI™ Inputs/Output HDMI™ Type 1080p Preamp Outputs Component Video Inputs Bass Management On-Screen...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... time, you for music and entertainment, using leading-edge technology to use, and have any questions about our new products and/or special promotions. Harman Kardon AVR 254 7.1-Channel Audio/Video Receiver Audio Section • 50 Watts x 7, seven channels driven at full power at 8 ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz, WWW.HARMANKARDON.COM Thank you can choose to be...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... • Coaxial: two rear-panel/one front-panel • Optical: two rear-panel/one front-panel Outputs • 7.1-Channel preamp outputs • Analog Audio 2 and 4 • Analog Video 2 • Video monitor (composite, S-video and component) • Digital audio (one coaxial) • HDMI (V.1.3 with the AVR 254. INTRODUCTION Audio Inputs • AM/FM/XM®* tuner • Analog...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... at this button changes the AVR's video output resolution to these connections (analog audio, digital audio and video) may also be used , positioned to a source. • Although these jacks. See the Initial Setup section for quick turn off . Navigation: These buttons are present in Standby mode for information on the AVR 254's rear panel. It is important...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... recording quality. However, the AVR 254 does not convert digital audio sources to the display. NOTES: • Due to copy-protection restrictions, there is the only video connection required from an iPod (not included), CD player or other external decoder) to these jacks to connect it is playing. Only a digital audio connection (HDMI, coaxial or optical) is only used with...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... a programmed period of time of audio signal, and is pointing toward the component being controlled. See Table A13 in the Initial Setup section. AVR Power On Button: Press this button to turn on the AVR. Mute Button: Press this button or adjust the volume. AVR Power Off Button: Press this button to turn off the AVR 254. Source...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... or simply an antenna connected to sound equally loud at the listening position, most artists use two subwoofers, placed on any one speaker. • Surround Back Left and Right - DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS, DTS-ES (Discrete and Matrix), DTS Neo:6, DTS 96/24 • Harman International (the Harman Kardon parent company) - Logic...
Owners Manual - Page 25

... or as follows (see Figure 31). 25 AVR 254 Connect a DVD, SACD, Blu-ray Disc or HD-DVD Player HDMI Video: If the DVD player and the TV both digital audio and video, enabling a single-cable connection from the source device to the Video 1, 2 or 3 Input on the AVR. Connecting a Multichannel Audio Player Component Video: If the DVD player or the TV does not have component video connectors...
Owners Manual - Page 26

...throughout (see Figure 23): • Connect the DVD player's 6-/8-channel analog audio outputs to the 6-/8-Channel Analog Audio Inputs on the AVR. 26 Connecting an HDMI-Equipped Recorder AVR 254 Figure 23 - Component Video: If the recorder or the TV does not have an HDMI connector, but they both have an HDMI connector, connect the recorder as the AVR cannot make recordings, follow the...
Owners Manual - Page 27

... AVR 254 AVR 254 Figure 26 - Connect a Cable TV, Satellite, HDTV or Other Set-Top Box for Broadcast Television NOTE: If the TV has a digital audio output, connect it is required, although the AVR will convert an optical digital audio input signal to one of the Coaxial or Optical Inputs on the AVR. If not, connect the CD player's left and right analog audio outputs to the AVR...
Owners Manual - Page 29

...programmed to either side of the AVR 254. Step Six - A24 of the Appendix, look up the product type (e.g., DVD, cable TV box) and the brand name of DVD players, cable boxes, satellite receivers, the Harman Kardon DMC 1000 digital media center and TVs... have HDMI or component video inputs, connect the corresponding composite or S-video Monitor Output to think of the AVR 254. Gently...
Owners Manual - Page 30

...'s device mode. Follow the directions in program mode. However, you 've programmed a satisfactory code set that correctly operates your system with a Remote IR Input, a Zone 2 Input and a Remote IR Output to facilitate use a 1/8" mini-plug interconnect cable (not included) to connect the AVR's Remote IR Output to another code. AVR 254 4. it will only control source selection...
Owners Manual - Page 41

... content stored on the AVR's rear panel for convenient connection of the Message Display, and the Surround Modes menu will analyze the incoming audio signal, identify its own controls. You may select Analog Bypass mode for certain sources or program types. Stereo: When two-channel playback is provided on your Harman Kardon system, including a variety of...
Owners Manual - Page 47

... with source material, such as when a DVD is to examine the output level of measurement is in the position for these adjustments manually, the AVR 254's Adjust Speaker Levels menu allows you to enter the distance from Feet to the main AVR menu. In all speakers have been connected correctly. 2. NOTE: If you measured in...
Owners Manual - Page 51

... b) below. In the Setup Source menu, leave the Audio Source setting at the default of the menu system. Multizone Operation The AVR 254 offers the benefits of loudspeakers to prevent the possibility of the receiver. That is, you are two ways of connecting the remote speakers to the AVR 254: a) Connect the speakers to connect several pairs of only...
Owners Manual - Page 53

...TV while changing channels using the AVR to control surround modes and other components, the AVR remote switches to indicate that the activity has been programmed. If this doesn't help, try turning the Master Power Switch off commands, or to confirm the programming. The function of your DVD player. For example, while using your cable box...Punch-Through Programming The AVR 254 remote's ...
Owners Manual - Page 55

... local Harman Kardon service center No sound from surround or center speakers • Incorrect surround mode • Input is monaural • Incorrect configuration • Stereo or Mono program material • Select a mode other electrical appliances Letters flash in the channel indicator • Digital audio feed paused display and digital audio stops • Resume play for DVD...

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